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Monkey Paw: Vocabulary 1.1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This word means extreme, or else far beyond the norm

a)

Radical

b)

Presumptuous

c)

Credulity

d)

Compensation

2.

This word means overconfident, or else inappropriate

a)

Radical

b)

Presumptuous

c)

Compensation

d)

Apathy

3.

This question means outcome, or else result

a)

Apathy

b)

Credulity

c)

Consequence

d)

Compensation

4.

This word means being in the habit of believing anything.

a)

Apathy

b)

Radical

c)

Credulity

d)

Compensation

5.

This word means payment or other benefits given for service or loss. In other words, repayment.

a)

Credulity

b)

Consequence

c)

Compensation

d)

Presumptuous

6.

This word means not caring, lacking interest.

a)

Credulity

b)

Apathy

c)

Compensation

d)

Radical

7.

Fill in the blank: Tom is known for having some ___________ thoughts. Many believe that his opinions are too extreme.

a)

Apathy

b)

Radical

c)

Credulity

d)

Consequence

8.

Fill in the blank: It was rather ______________ of her to assume I would get her a birthday present.

a)

Radical

b)

Presumptuous

c)

Consequence

d)

Credulity

9.

Fill in the blank: Jimmy was caught cheating on the test. As his __________, his parents were called and he received a zero for the day.

a)

Compensation

b)

Credulity

c)

Consequence

d)

Apathy

10.

Fill in the blank: Sarah's astounding _____________ led her to believe that the world really is flat.

a)

Credulity

b)

Consequence

c)

Radical

d)

Presumptuous

11.

Fill in the blank: Franklyn worked overnight in the factory. For his efforts, he believes that he is due proper ____________.

a)

Presumptuous

b)

Compensation

c)

Apathy

d)

Radical

12.

Fill in the blank: These problems are difficult as they decrease productivity and contribute to feelings of ___________ in the company.

a)

Credulity

b)

Apathy

c)

Compensation

d)

Presumptuous